Bruce Jenner Decathlon Quotes

#1. I got interested in decathlon because a coach that I had was a big fan of Bruce Jenner, and he just saw the ability in me - but when it came down to it, I knew my best chance at a college scholarship would be in track and field. - Author: Dan O'Brien

#2. The most challenging aspect of the decathlon is not the events themselves, but how you train to become the best 100-meter runner you are on the same day that you're the best 1,500-meter runner. - Author: Bruce Jenner

#3. When you play a real person, you feel a sense of responsibility that obviously you don't feel when you're playing a fictional character. - Author: Natalie Dormer

#4. Sing, if you can sing, and it not still be
musical inside yourself. - Author: Mary Oliver

#5. Oh, of course, if a man keeps his soul in a bandbox he can produce it immaculate in the end; but what's a soul for if it's not for use? He would much better live in the world with his fellow-men, and help them keep their souls clean, even at the risk of getting his own a little dusty. - Author: Jean Webster

#6. And so these parties divided upon that midnight plain, each passing back the way the other had come, pursuing as all travelers must inversions without end upon other men's journeys. - Author: Cormac McCarthy

#7. That night, I slept hugging my secret. - Author: Edwidge Danticat

#8. If you are untrustworthy, people will not trust you. - Author: Lao-Tzu

#9. Be firm. Be bold. - Author: Lailah Gifty Akita

#10. There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself. - Author: William Shakespeare

#11. When I was growing up, yearning with my pals to be a track star, one of our heroes was Bruce Jenner. He won a gold medal at the 1976 Olympics in the decathlon, and he adorned our Wheaties boxes. We all wanted to be Bruce Jenner. - Author: Nicholas Kristof

#12. But this is what losing most of your friends does: It makes you unafraid. Whatever anyone threatens, whatever anyone is offended by, it doesn't matter, because you have already survived much, much worse. In fact, you are still surviving. You survive every single, blessed - Author: David Levithan